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we will hear from me chairman, carl levin's and the joint chiefs of staff. this one hour a event was held at the press club. >> good morning. welcome to the national press club. it is my pleasure to host this morning. i hope it will be a robust conversation with a and national security in an area of difficult austerity. there's the question that the department of defense and public security as well as the intelligence community are facing tough decisions as they seek to balance the needs with but a reality. today's panel of government officials are on how they can balance this well insuring national security.
we will hear from me chairman, carl levin's and the joint chiefs of staff. this one hour a event was held at the press club. >> good morning. welcome to the national press club. it is my pleasure to host this morning. i hope it will be a robust conversation with a and national security in an area of difficult austerity. there's the question that the department of defense and public security as well as the intelligence community are facing tough decisions as they seek to balance the needs...
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that is what carl pearson attends to do. he has shown libertarian principles are the key to restoring the free market, helping the private sector create jobs, improving education through competition and ending the foreclosure crisis. carl's message will resonate with voters. regardless of what we think in this room, the economy, jobs will top of most voters this of concerns. his message will show voters that the libertarian party is not just the party of principle, it is the party of real solutions for america. ladies and gentlemen, karl pearson. -- carl pearson. [applause] >> thank you for this opportunity. we could actually win the election. i think we have to focus on the voters rather than trying to cater to the libertarians. we are only one-quarter of 1% of the 169 million voters in the united states. the voters are looking for help. they are losing their jobs. they cannot get employment. the cost of college is far beyond what anyone can pay for. they cannot go into bankruptcy. the homes of parents are being foreclosed
that is what carl pearson attends to do. he has shown libertarian principles are the key to restoring the free market, helping the private sector create jobs, improving education through competition and ending the foreclosure crisis. carl's message will resonate with voters. regardless of what we think in this room, the economy, jobs will top of most voters this of concerns. his message will show voters that the libertarian party is not just the party of principle, it is the party of real...
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i wanted to complem -- compliment carl, like the last unamended. i don't know if he had aspirations for politics, but he did an absolutely wonderful job on that particular documentary. i have a question. he helped me understand some things that i did not understand about patents. about 11 years ago, there was a little item that i tried to invent, only to find out it had a patent almost 30 years ago, and the person who received the patent never brought it to market. then something a very similar happened -- i don't know if it is related -- there was a corporate name i filed for, and there was a lady who held that in whenever done anything with it. but was willing to sell it to me. i wonder if the two things are at all related. again, carl, you did a wonderful job. you are an exceptional young man. host: let's go to dan brenner to get a response. guest: if there was a patent, not all patents are brought to market. the application is filed. if it is granted by the examiner, if it is more than 20 years, it will not be in the public domain. the owner of
i wanted to complem -- compliment carl, like the last unamended. i don't know if he had aspirations for politics, but he did an absolutely wonderful job on that particular documentary. i have a question. he helped me understand some things that i did not understand about patents. about 11 years ago, there was a little item that i tried to invent, only to find out it had a patent almost 30 years ago, and the person who received the patent never brought it to market. then something a very similar...
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bob woodward and carl bernstein. [applause] each has had a career of distinguished work that has solidified their place in our pantheon. i also want to recognize one another special guest here in the front row. we have their editor, ben bradlee, currently vice president of "the washington post." [applause] now the fun. >> thank you. it is a real privilege sitting here. i wrote my book because i wanted to answer one question. how do you live the rest of your life that by age 30 you have achieved -- you have achieved the professional respect that most of us hope to have by the time you die? writing a book about t w living people is a very odd experience. i kind of feel like a stocker. you know so much about them. you are reading everything, combing through their archives and divorce papers, and all the while they are right there not at all dead but still not talking to you. [laughter] but we are friends now. watergate was a 100-year storm, a story driven by two washington post reporters who stumbled into the biggest st
bob woodward and carl bernstein. [applause] each has had a career of distinguished work that has solidified their place in our pantheon. i also want to recognize one another special guest here in the front row. we have their editor, ben bradlee, currently vice president of "the washington post." [applause] now the fun. >> thank you. it is a real privilege sitting here. i wrote my book because i wanted to answer one question. how do you live the rest of your life that by age 30...
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carl laid this out very well. watergate was not just a third-rate burglary, not just a cover-up, but a whole mindset in illegal activities. for example they hired a former f.b.i. man to climb the telephone pone behind joe kraft's house and tap his telephone. think, if something like that was going on, do you think barack obama has someone climbing telephone poles to tap people's telephones? let's hope not. and joe kraft was a prom tent columnist at the time. so watergate is an interlacing series of activities that were illegal. there were 50 people hired to do this and people dismissed that. the senate watergate committee found more than 50 people doing all kinds of things specifically to derail. >> let me add one thing. there are two essential elements. we can see it so clearly with the tapes. and that is an attempt to undermine the most basic of american democratic notions, which is free elections. that what watergate was really about was to derail the electoral process of the opposition party to have the white
carl laid this out very well. watergate was not just a third-rate burglary, not just a cover-up, but a whole mindset in illegal activities. for example they hired a former f.b.i. man to climb the telephone pone behind joe kraft's house and tap his telephone. think, if something like that was going on, do you think barack obama has someone climbing telephone poles to tap people's telephones? let's hope not. and joe kraft was a prom tent columnist at the time. so watergate is an interlacing...
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thanks to both of you and congratulations, carl. tillis have you got the inspiration to focus on intellectual property. >> the topic is the constitution and me. i decided it would be best to figure out what topics in the constitution vests relates to meet, was to read the constitution and pick up the sections that i thought would make an interesting documentary. intellectual property is right there in article 1. i thought it would make an interesting documentary. >> how does it relate to you personally? >> i make a lot of digital content that i published on the web so it is important for me to maintain the act of ownership to that property as i released it to the market. host: your talking with the winner of the first place of our high school competition, carl colglazier, an attorney at daniel bernard. -- and attorney daniel brenner. intellectual property -- tell us about the latest innovations and hot topics being discussed right now. guest: probably the hottest topic, which was covered in carl's film, was the debate over that on t
thanks to both of you and congratulations, carl. tillis have you got the inspiration to focus on intellectual property. >> the topic is the constitution and me. i decided it would be best to figure out what topics in the constitution vests relates to meet, was to read the constitution and pick up the sections that i thought would make an interesting documentary. intellectual property is right there in article 1. i thought it would make an interesting documentary. >> how does it...
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>> i would like to place a nomination for carl pearsons. >> for the nominations microphone for. >> i move to suspend the rules to allow the nomination of dr. ron paul. >> it has been moved to suspend the rules that allow -- that requires a two-thirds vote. is there a second. all those in favor of the suspension of the rules, please signify by setting aye. fails. four other nominations from the floor. microphone 8. >> i nominate jim byrnes. >> jim burns has been placed into nomination. further nominations. seeing no for the nominations, nominations are closed. -- further nominations, nominations are closed. so the process that we are going to follow for presentations and nominating speeches is we will randomly select putting on a piece of paper the numbers one through four. they can edits are their representatives. the was elected member from -- it looks like nobody has -- does will be the number they are nominated. it will give their nominating speeches. >> will one person from each of the campaigns come forward to select a slip of piece of paper. that will determine the order in whi
>> i would like to place a nomination for carl pearsons. >> for the nominations microphone for. >> i move to suspend the rules to allow the nomination of dr. ron paul. >> it has been moved to suspend the rules that allow -- that requires a two-thirds vote. is there a second. all those in favor of the suspension of the rules, please signify by setting aye. fails. four other nominations from the floor. microphone 8. >> i nominate jim byrnes. >> jim burns has...
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if it didn't check out, carl could have gone to cover rock music, something he wanted to do. i could have gone to the dark side and gone to law school. but they were the ones who had on the line. >> "the washington post" had gone public credit that point. the nixon administration decided on the strategy of going after the tv licenses of the washington post to get the basic economic health of the company. this was a huge undertaking of courage on the part of the "washington post." >> the stock had just gone public and it was in the toilet. >> could i ask you to do something for me? you were 29 years old when this happened, he stayed in the news business and have got lots more experience. you are aware of the existing political climate and news climate. you have had a long, distinguished career since that moment. it's a beautiful day out there and markets has sent the entire staff home. the phone call has just come in that says there's a break in and your the only people on earth who can cover it. what do you do today? what is the first thing you are going to do today and what'
if it didn't check out, carl could have gone to cover rock music, something he wanted to do. i could have gone to the dark side and gone to law school. but they were the ones who had on the line. >> "the washington post" had gone public credit that point. the nixon administration decided on the strategy of going after the tv licenses of the washington post to get the basic economic health of the company. this was a huge undertaking of courage on the part of the "washington...
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i'm sure the whole house will wish to join me in paying tribute to carl whittle of first battalion grendeer guards who died on friday from wounds he sphnd sustained in awving in august. these were courageous and much respected men. they gave their lives in the service of their country and we are forever indebted to them. i'm sure the house would join me in welcoming the renaming of the clock tower today as the elizabeth tower, following the campaign led by my friend the member of formoth east, i believe it's a fitting tribute the queen and the service she's given to our country for 50 years. this morning i had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others and will have meetings in addition to my duties in the house today. >> i pay tribute to the troops that have died. we often vote for war in this house but it is far braver people than we have to do the fighting. the number of women who have lost jobs under the government's cuts has been twice the number of the number of men and the statistics out today show at that number of female redundancies is rising over the last few months. in addi
i'm sure the whole house will wish to join me in paying tribute to carl whittle of first battalion grendeer guards who died on friday from wounds he sphnd sustained in awving in august. these were courageous and much respected men. they gave their lives in the service of their country and we are forever indebted to them. i'm sure the house would join me in welcoming the renaming of the clock tower today as the elizabeth tower, following the campaign led by my friend the member of formoth east,...
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you pick the carl rove thing, but the democrats have really run a number on him. >> i have stuff on him. what would you recommend to a citizen watching an ad like this, you know the fine print says this ad paid for by crossroads gps, how do you find out who crossroads gps is and who funds them? >> well, this is one of those super packs, so it was created as a result of supreme court ruling a couple years ago. you can't find out much about who is backing them. and that particular group is going to spend tens of millions of dollars in the coming election. >> it's carl rove and others behind it or lead it? >> help put it together. yeah. >> help raise the money? >> help raise the money. >> and this wouldn't have happened without that supreme court decision? >> yes, that's correct. >> what do you think of it? what do you think of this development in politics? >> well, you know, it's another outlet for misleading advertising. you know, i look at it, at the prism, as somebody who tries to check the facts, just trying to keep up with the ads from the super packs is going to be very difficult. o
you pick the carl rove thing, but the democrats have really run a number on him. >> i have stuff on him. what would you recommend to a citizen watching an ad like this, you know the fine print says this ad paid for by crossroads gps, how do you find out who crossroads gps is and who funds them? >> well, this is one of those super packs, so it was created as a result of supreme court ruling a couple years ago. you can't find out much about who is backing them. and that particular...
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that is what carl pearson intends to do. over the course of his campaign, carl has shown that libertarian principles are the key to restoring the public market, helping the private sector get public jobs and ending the foreclosure crisis. carl's message will resonate with voters. because regardless of what we think in this room, the economy, jobs will top the voters' list of concerns. carl's message will show voters that the libertarian is not just party principle but also the party of real solutions for americans. ladies and gentlemen, carl pearson. [applause] that i thank you for this opportunity. we are at a very important part of the libertarian party, and we could win the election, but i think we have devoted -- focus on the election rather than trying to cater to the libertarians because we're only 1/4 of 1% of the 169 million voters in the united states. the voters are looking for help. they are losing their jobs. they cannot get employment. the cost of jobs are far beyond what anyone could ever pay for. small busines
that is what carl pearson intends to do. over the course of his campaign, carl has shown that libertarian principles are the key to restoring the public market, helping the private sector get public jobs and ending the foreclosure crisis. carl's message will resonate with voters. because regardless of what we think in this room, the economy, jobs will top the voters' list of concerns. carl's message will show voters that the libertarian is not just party principle but also the party of real...
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let's hear from carl, a republican in west virginia. good morning, carl. you're on for congressman larson. caller: yes, sir. what i would like to say is, you know, you have half the country drawing a check from the government and the other half working to pay for these people's livelihood. how long can we survive at that rate, doing that? we're coming to the point where there's no incentive to people to get out and get a job, because they know the government's going to be there for them. you know, i worked till i was 72 years old, worked a job, but i look around me now, and i see my neighbors in their 40's and 50's applying for disability, social security, even though they're not disabled, and they hire a good lawyer, and bingo, they get a big check from the government and they're out here working on their house, doing farming work. you know, we're at a crossroads in this country. are we going to be the socialist country or be a capitalist country? host: thank you, carl. guest: well, thank you, carl, for that question, and i do think that people desperatel
let's hear from carl, a republican in west virginia. good morning, carl. you're on for congressman larson. caller: yes, sir. what i would like to say is, you know, you have half the country drawing a check from the government and the other half working to pay for these people's livelihood. how long can we survive at that rate, doing that? we're coming to the point where there's no incentive to people to get out and get a job, because they know the government's going to be there for them. you...
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host: another player is carl. this is from the nixon conversation that took place inside the white house. many available on our website. you can also go to nixon tapes.org to listen to these recordings. this is from september 17th, 1972. the president talking to charles coleson. >> i feel like i was on tv last night. >> you looked angry. [undiscernible] >> i don't know. i kind of -- i don't think they'd buy that. >> he referred to george mcgovern, democratic presidential nominee. i want you to take a step back as you listen to that conversation and think about the environment in the 1970 's compared to what we have today. guest: contextual purposes the first thing we should notice that conversation took place after the original round of federal indictments, the indictment on september 15, 1972 of the five burglars who had been caught red handed. it took place that conversation we just heard just a few months before the 1972 election in which richard nixon won the electoral votes of 49 states. and landed one of the
host: another player is carl. this is from the nixon conversation that took place inside the white house. many available on our website. you can also go to nixon tapes.org to listen to these recordings. this is from september 17th, 1972. the president talking to charles coleson. >> i feel like i was on tv last night. >> you looked angry. [undiscernible] >> i don't know. i kind of -- i don't think they'd buy that. >> he referred to george mcgovern, democratic presidential...
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i see carl smith in the background. no dirty stories, carl. thank you for the great introduction. thank you very much. it's my pleasure to be here. i take every opportunity i can get to tell the marine corps story. tell the marine corps story. when i go to visit them, which is often, i promise when we are standing at the outposts and talking to the young men and women out there, haven't showered or bathed in 30 days that will tell their story and tell their story when we come back. knowing there is no shortage of news out there, i'm going to keep my opening comments here short so i can good -- get to your questions. this is an important time for the military and our nation. students of history and those who can remember back some 50 years ago when the atlantic council was first formed would likely say that period helped shape and define the next 50 years. those of us who grew up in the 1960's, 1970's, 1980's and 1990's will attest to that. the headlines from our nation newspapers spoke of things like the soviet union flexing its muscles trying to fill a void. talked about the cold
i see carl smith in the background. no dirty stories, carl. thank you for the great introduction. thank you very much. it's my pleasure to be here. i take every opportunity i can get to tell the marine corps story. tell the marine corps story. when i go to visit them, which is often, i promise when we are standing at the outposts and talking to the young men and women out there, haven't showered or bathed in 30 days that will tell their story and tell their story when we come back. knowing...
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. >> senator carl levin and senator john mccain are managing this bill. we understand they hope to finish it in three days. that will not happen. how much more work is there to do? >> is remains to be seen. a lot needs to be sorted out behind the scenes. i do believe they would like to be finished by monday. that is where we are now. >> the house approved its defense authorization bill earlier this year. how does the senate bill differ? >> i was just speaking to some people on the house side, and they do not see any major difficulties in getting this done. last year, they were able to get a conference done in roughly nine days. i was assured they believe they can do the same this time. it does not look like it is going to be terribly contentious. both committees were trying to keep this non-controversial. as you know, we are coming to the end of the session so they need it quickly. >> do you think they will be able to do it by the end of the year? >> absolutely. >> thank you for your time. >> my pleasure. >> the senate returns on monday at 2:00 p.m. to re
. >> senator carl levin and senator john mccain are managing this bill. we understand they hope to finish it in three days. that will not happen. how much more work is there to do? >> is remains to be seen. a lot needs to be sorted out behind the scenes. i do believe they would like to be finished by monday. that is where we are now. >> the house approved its defense authorization bill earlier this year. how does the senate bill differ? >> i was just speaking to some...
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. >> the biggest loser is carl rove -- karl rove. he would let them keep even more, a fairly bottom line decision. a lot of money was spent. ben bernanke was the second stimulus. the supreme court acted as the second stimulus, second only to the fed, because opening the door to that kind of private spending, the supreme court certainly did a lot for the economy. i look at their bottom line, it will be a disappointment. >> indiana and missouri are too easy, so i will go to minnesota. he ran the races with the chinese american actress on super bowl night. cake walk for stabenow. >> i would say joe biden. i think he's going to have a tough four years. i'll just leave it at that. on our side, i'd say that -- not continuing to learn. there was a lot of false security we had in our turn out operation. we stalled. i'd say that is a big loser. >> this has been a stimulating panel. we have a second panel that will start immediately. for those of you are c-span, www.laszlostrategies.com. thanks to ann lewis, eleanor clift, richard dunham, and
. >> the biggest loser is carl rove -- karl rove. he would let them keep even more, a fairly bottom line decision. a lot of money was spent. ben bernanke was the second stimulus. the supreme court acted as the second stimulus, second only to the fed, because opening the door to that kind of private spending, the supreme court certainly did a lot for the economy. i look at their bottom line, it will be a disappointment. >> indiana and missouri are too easy, so i will go to minnesota....
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he and carl evan and several others were talking about a plan that might seek to replace the defense cuts. at long last, after all the fighting, raising some taxes. is that, do you think -- is such an idea -- would that be amenable in the house? is anyone talking about it do you think? as we get closer to the fiscal cliff, do you think it might become something people would be willing to consider? >> that remains to be seen. even in the heat of the elections this november, then is the time we need to sit down and be very, very serious about dealing with sequestration. it would be disastrous for the military especially. we would go back to pre world war ii army and marine personnel. we would go back to 1915 naval ships, navy ships. and in this kind of a world that we live in, we simply cannot do that. so i think the pressure would be intense. after the election. people say, well, the election is over, let's get down to business. i think the pressure will be intense to deal with the sequestration matter. and i have noticed -- i think it is the so-called "gang of six" in the senate that
he and carl evan and several others were talking about a plan that might seek to replace the defense cuts. at long last, after all the fighting, raising some taxes. is that, do you think -- is such an idea -- would that be amenable in the house? is anyone talking about it do you think? as we get closer to the fiscal cliff, do you think it might become something people would be willing to consider? >> that remains to be seen. even in the heat of the elections this november, then is the...
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. >> we have the chairman of the armed services committee, carl levin of michigan, thank you for being here. we have two reporters to help us. jim michaels from "usa today." also, jim wolf, correspondent with readers. jim wolf, go ahead. >> there have been reports that israel asked the united states for arms that could help with an attack on iran's nuclear sites. can you confirm there were such requests? >> i cannot. i would not be surprised but i do not know that there was such a request. >> would you think of that as a possible quid pro quo to of leverage to the request to israel to hold off? united states would fire the weapons in exchange for israeli willingness to hold off on a strike? >> i think the best way to formulate this is to say what the president has said and what the israelis have said is what all options are on the table. the israelis say they may be exercised earlier than the united states. as for the. " ", i would not even know how to get into that kind of redress for the quid pro quo, i would not even know how to get into that. i think there is more time to put press
. >> we have the chairman of the armed services committee, carl levin of michigan, thank you for being here. we have two reporters to help us. jim michaels from "usa today." also, jim wolf, correspondent with readers. jim wolf, go ahead. >> there have been reports that israel asked the united states for arms that could help with an attack on iran's nuclear sites. can you confirm there were such requests? >> i cannot. i would not be surprised but i do not know that...
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carl's waiting on the republican line from north town, pennsylvania. carl, what do you think? caller: hi, you know, i found it interesting, you had a call while i was holding, and it just so happens that during the korean war, i spent two years up there keeping a very close eye on russia. one of our guys got shot down. anyway, what i was calling about was the fact that the capitol building you see behind me, the power there is going to be transferred to new york city and the u.n. should we go through signing some of these treaties, giving away our sovereign rights that we all fought for and a lot of our buddies died for in the war. host: what treaties in particular are you concerned about? caller: had somebody take it from new york city and do with it as they wish. host: carl, what treaties are you specifically concerned about that the u.s. -- >> caller: well, i just saw one on your channel this morning, the one that the -- they had it for 20 years, trying to get us to get involved, their national, the expiration rights and all sorts of things that would put us in somebody els
carl's waiting on the republican line from north town, pennsylvania. carl, what do you think? caller: hi, you know, i found it interesting, you had a call while i was holding, and it just so happens that during the korean war, i spent two years up there keeping a very close eye on russia. one of our guys got shot down. anyway, what i was calling about was the fact that the capitol building you see behind me, the power there is going to be transferred to new york city and the u.n. should we go...
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. >> new york, home of the statue of liberty, cast the following boats, gary johnson 24, rice aid, carl pearson, one, and jim burns, one. >> the tar heels of the great state of north carolina respectfully cockboat -- respectfully vote hell no to amendment 1 and we vote rewrote -- 3 votes for lee rice and seven votes for gary johnson. >> mr. chairman, the state of oregon, whose government will not allow us to use it, cast one vote for karl pearson, 34 rice, an aide for gary johnson. >> the delegates from the commonwealth of pennsylvania, birthplace of the declaration of independence and the united states constitution and the state that rally kicked rick santorum's ass out of the senate casts two write-in votes for sam's loan, and enthusiastically cast nine votes for the next president of the united states, gary johnson. >> home of the independent man, rarely cast one vote for barry johnson and no votes for any other can get it. >> mr. chairman, on june 28, 1776, a small band of south carolina patriots defeated -- they won a decisive victory in the american revolutionary war and occupied
. >> new york, home of the statue of liberty, cast the following boats, gary johnson 24, rice aid, carl pearson, one, and jim burns, one. >> the tar heels of the great state of north carolina respectfully cockboat -- respectfully vote hell no to amendment 1 and we vote rewrote -- 3 votes for lee rice and seven votes for gary johnson. >> mr. chairman, the state of oregon, whose government will not allow us to use it, cast one vote for karl pearson, 34 rice, an aide for gary...
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speaker, can i join the prime minister in paying tribute to carl whittle of first battalion of the grenadier guards. both showed the utmost courage and bravery and our thoughts are with all their family and friend. can i also join the prime minister in celebrating today the renaming of the clock tower as the elizabeth tower. it was done with all party support. it is a fitting tribute to the service of her majesty the queen. mr. speaker, the falling unemployment today is welcome but all of us -- but all of us will be concerned for the number of people out of work for more than a year stands at 904,000, its highest level for 17 years. does he agree with me this is a particularly troubling statistic because the longer someone is out of work, the harder it is for them to get back into it and the more damage that is done to them, their families and to our economy. >> i absolutely agree with you about the dangers and the threats of long-term unemployment. it is worth to put in front of the house the full figures today. unemployment is down by 7,000. employment is up by 236,000 over the quarter. i
speaker, can i join the prime minister in paying tribute to carl whittle of first battalion of the grenadier guards. both showed the utmost courage and bravery and our thoughts are with all their family and friend. can i also join the prime minister in celebrating today the renaming of the clock tower as the elizabeth tower. it was done with all party support. it is a fitting tribute to the service of her majesty the queen. mr. speaker, the falling unemployment today is welcome but all of us --...
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we will talk to linda from texas and carl from kansas. after that we want to hear from swing state voters only. you know if you are a swing state. targeting relentless commercials on the air from both sides. candidates are coming to visit you. the president will be holding a rally in the denver after last night's debate. he will be holding a rally at noon and that will be live on c- span. then he will go on to the university of wisconsin in madison for another rally this afternoon. this evening the mitt romney will be holding a rally like our last caller mentioned in the virginia. he will be joining up with paul ryan. that is at 6:45 eastern time. those two rallies right after the debate will both be live on c-span. in just a minute, here is how we will switch up the lines. we want to hear from swing state voters only. same division of lines. in "the new york post" is an outline of swing states. we will show you what they are. if you do not live in one of these states, hold off calling because we really want to hear from swing state voter
we will talk to linda from texas and carl from kansas. after that we want to hear from swing state voters only. you know if you are a swing state. targeting relentless commercials on the air from both sides. candidates are coming to visit you. the president will be holding a rally in the denver after last night's debate. he will be holding a rally at noon and that will be live on c- span. then he will go on to the university of wisconsin in madison for another rally this afternoon. this evening...
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on "newsmakers," carl levin, chairman of the armed services committee, talks about policy toward iran, the nuclear enrichment programs, policy regarding syria and afghanistan, and the defense budget. today, 6:00 p.m. eastern, on c- span. >> i do not think the president could have got away with it. >> tim weiner, details on "the history of the fbi." including the j. edgar hoover fight against spies and terrorists. >> he is like the washington monument. he stands alone like a statue in case i am prime -- in and grime -- in grime as one of the most powerful men working in washington. 11 presidents. 48 years. there is no one like him. a great deal of what we know or think that we know about him is a myth and legend. >> "a history of the fbi," tonight at 8:00 on q&a. >> a number of sexual assault victims are suing the military for their treatment of those complaints. the case involves eight current and former members of the military who said that they were raped, salted, or harassed during their service. they say that the military protect creditors and discourages victims from coming forwa
on "newsmakers," carl levin, chairman of the armed services committee, talks about policy toward iran, the nuclear enrichment programs, policy regarding syria and afghanistan, and the defense budget. today, 6:00 p.m. eastern, on c- span. >> i do not think the president could have got away with it. >> tim weiner, details on "the history of the fbi." including the j. edgar hoover fight against spies and terrorists. >> he is like the washington monument. he...
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good morning, carl. carl, are you with us? question or comment for alex brill. everybody has to turn down their televisions. it republican from maryland, let's try judy. caller: i would like to know how long corporations think the middle-class can continue to survive. i remember ronald reagan, are supposedly a great save your. -- great saviour. the interest deductions were taken away from the middle-class at that time. the only thing we had left were charities and hope. now you want to take that. i watched bill clinton signed the glass-steagall act took the value of my home, lowered its to about $300,000 and destroyed my 401k. how long do you think corporations think -- you are going to spread tax burden which means it comes back to the middle class. the very poor do not pay income taxes but they pay for a lot of other things. all of us are paying taxes. corporations taking their factories overseas, our jobs overseas, and taxing us more. takingd are nois now property tax cuts. guest: thank you for the question. i cannot speak to the aspirations of corp.. i am no
good morning, carl. carl, are you with us? question or comment for alex brill. everybody has to turn down their televisions. it republican from maryland, let's try judy. caller: i would like to know how long corporations think the middle-class can continue to survive. i remember ronald reagan, are supposedly a great save your. -- great saviour. the interest deductions were taken away from the middle-class at that time. the only thing we had left were charities and hope. now you want to take...
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this week, our guest is senator carl levin. he is the chair of the senate armed services committee and with attention focusing on nuclear weapons in iran and potential strike by israel, what is congress's role in all of this if the president calls for any military action. here is a portion of the "newsmakers"interview. [video clip] >> should congress debate authorizing military force? >> sure. when it is sought. >> should the president asked congress for the authority to go to war now? >> yes, perhaps. if he decides he is going to become involved in the country issue, he should because -- seek authority. >> this he have to? >> nel president in my left -- no president in my lifetime ever have. i should not say no in -- no president in my lifetime. world war ii was in my lifetime. since the war powers act has been adopted and says after a certain amount of time, our troops are still in harm's way, then the president to come to congress and get authority for their continuance -- no president have said they are bound by that. host:
this week, our guest is senator carl levin. he is the chair of the senate armed services committee and with attention focusing on nuclear weapons in iran and potential strike by israel, what is congress's role in all of this if the president calls for any military action. here is a portion of the "newsmakers"interview. [video clip] >> should congress debate authorizing military force? >> sure. when it is sought. >> should the president asked congress for the...
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host: was carl in new jersey. later this morning we will talk to the president of la rasa and other guests. the national journal will be starting his morning briefing from charlotte in just a little while. this is a focus on house and senate races nationwide. reid wilson, who was the editor of the hotline publication, and john dickerson of "time" will be the two maters at -- moderator's. representative chris van hollen will be one of the guests, along with jennifer duffy. she is an expert on senate and governor's races with the cook political report " -- report. and david wasserman, you also probably know well on the house side for the cook political report. john on the independent line from richmond, virginia. caller: i want to say that i've watched both the republican convention and yesterday, the democrat convention. you are seeing way too much, and circumstance from a lot of the speakers. they are trying to get slogan's going and stuff like that. it was very obvious last night with the democrat convention. but
host: was carl in new jersey. later this morning we will talk to the president of la rasa and other guests. the national journal will be starting his morning briefing from charlotte in just a little while. this is a focus on house and senate races nationwide. reid wilson, who was the editor of the hotline publication, and john dickerson of "time" will be the two maters at -- moderator's. representative chris van hollen will be one of the guests, along with jennifer duffy. she is an...
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he said something to the extent of [no audio] host: we're going to move on to carl. are you with us? we lost that call. simon wilson, talk was about the impact of the bbc -- talk to us about the impact of the bbc. do you think it has changed the way media is done internationally? guest: i was proud and encouraged to hear one of your callers talk about the bbc being the gold standard. we feel we set high standards. we challenge ourselves every day to live up to them. the united states is an interesting and exciting place to be a bbc journalist at the moment. our audiences are growing. we have a special edition on bbc.com/news. the audience is growing rapidly on that. the bbc world news america audience is growing. what we find is there is a real yearning for smart, international news. we do pick up audiences that previously watched network news programs in the evening. they find those same programs today are not able to cover or is happening in iraq, afghanistan, and pakistan. one of our chief correspondent has just spent six weeks in syria reporting undercover with t
he said something to the extent of [no audio] host: we're going to move on to carl. are you with us? we lost that call. simon wilson, talk was about the impact of the bbc -- talk to us about the impact of the bbc. do you think it has changed the way media is done internationally? guest: i was proud and encouraged to hear one of your callers talk about the bbc being the gold standard. we feel we set high standards. we challenge ourselves every day to live up to them. the united states is an...
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host: carl on the republican line. caller: you mentioned that once adulation, the obama white house does not like profits. what you want to take a look at is the it takes a look -- it takes a village combination with social justice, hillary clinton and barack obama are one in the same people. mr. gene sperling went out when the irs found 30% in the welfare to work, he went out and shamed taxpayers, saying why are you picking on the poor when we know that the business people are altering their income tax? -- are all cheating on their income tax? they are hand in glove, 75% of hillary clinton is invested in obama, and it is going to carry out that way and if we do not stopper by 2018 we will be a socialist country. guest: our senator demint is fond of saying, this is our last chance to beat obama. if we think he has been left in the last few years, he will ruin our country in a second term. there is no doubt in my mind and we cannot go back to the freedoms that we enjoy. host: larry on the independent line. caller: good
host: carl on the republican line. caller: you mentioned that once adulation, the obama white house does not like profits. what you want to take a look at is the it takes a look -- it takes a village combination with social justice, hillary clinton and barack obama are one in the same people. mr. gene sperling went out when the irs found 30% in the welfare to work, he went out and shamed taxpayers, saying why are you picking on the poor when we know that the business people are altering their...
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i'm sure the whole house will wish to join me in paying tribute to carl whittle of 1st battalion grenadier guards, who died on friday from wounds he sustained in afghanistan in august. these were courageous and
i'm sure the whole house will wish to join me in paying tribute to carl whittle of 1st battalion grenadier guards, who died on friday from wounds he sustained in afghanistan in august. these were courageous and
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robert byrd and ted kennedy and carl levin led the opposition to it but for the most part, it was a rush in judgment. host: our line for republicans is next. caller: good morning, good morning -- host: turn your television down. it will help. caller: good morning, i would first like to say that i feel sorry that mitt romney, a man of great moral and president obama had to go through so many difficult during the time of campaigning and they will have set the standard to work on. i really want to know -- we know this country is divided and when the senators come with an issue, are they informed on both sides well enough to make a decision? one of the things that is coming before us is that tax on the people making the most money. will they have to take a look at that? some say it will work and another side says it will not work. the american people don't know which side will work. guest: i think the senators will be well informed. i think the caller is certainly right about the divisions in the country. i think that's why the restoration of the senate, the senate becoming, again, and effec
robert byrd and ted kennedy and carl levin led the opposition to it but for the most part, it was a rush in judgment. host: our line for republicans is next. caller: good morning, good morning -- host: turn your television down. it will help. caller: good morning, i would first like to say that i feel sorry that mitt romney, a man of great moral and president obama had to go through so many difficult during the time of campaigning and they will have set the standard to work on. i really want to...
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mark is ready to join the ranks of renowned airmen like carl spaatz, curtis lemay, david jones and also his immediate predecessor, norty schwartz. norty is the elder statesmen of our group of joint chiefs. i've been privileged to know him both as a fellow chief and as -- now as the chairman. in both positions, i counted on his wise and principled counsel. but more importantly, the air force counted on his leadership at a critical juncture. he delivered, and as a consequence, the air force delivers for the country. there's much more to say about norty in the days ahead, but for today i will simply say thank you. thanks to him for being a trustworthy wingman. thank him for being our nation's flight lead. with that, i think secretary panetta is prepared to take all of your questions. >> mr. secretary, with your announcement, the department's announcement the other day that military trainers are being returned to yemen, what is the prospect of even deeper u.s. military involvement in yemen in coming months, whether it be air power or ground forces? and if i may ask general dempsey, what are
mark is ready to join the ranks of renowned airmen like carl spaatz, curtis lemay, david jones and also his immediate predecessor, norty schwartz. norty is the elder statesmen of our group of joint chiefs. i've been privileged to know him both as a fellow chief and as -- now as the chairman. in both positions, i counted on his wise and principled counsel. but more importantly, the air force counted on his leadership at a critical juncture. he delivered, and as a consequence, the air force...
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carl in oklahoma supports the republican ticket. you are on. >> i am looking at the auto industry. i am looking at chrysler, which is german-owned. it is now italian-owned. he did nothing there. goofor don't know dollars from obama and is doing quite an -- ford took no dollars from obama and is doing quite well. gm owes us from the first bailout and now the second bailout. let's look at where the obama dollar went. those moneys go overseas. let's look at energy industries. he does not know what he is doing. >> next is an independent. >> he has done a lot of things, but i expected him to have done more by now. he is a little slow. he says he has to be careful about what he did. i was waiting for him to say drill, drill, drilled. gasoline is $4 an hour. it is hurting people. i saw six people on the expressway trying to find gas, so it is hurting us. he needs to walk-through for neighborhoods -- walk through poor neighborhoods and find out how people are suffering. venezuela has gasoline at 12 cents a gallon. look it on the computer, and you will see. we can make money, too. >> you sa
carl in oklahoma supports the republican ticket. you are on. >> i am looking at the auto industry. i am looking at chrysler, which is german-owned. it is now italian-owned. he did nothing there. goofor don't know dollars from obama and is doing quite an -- ford took no dollars from obama and is doing quite well. gm owes us from the first bailout and now the second bailout. let's look at where the obama dollar went. those moneys go overseas. let's look at energy industries. he does not...
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host: our new call comes from carl on our line for republicans. caller: am i on? host: go on, carl. caller: i am almost 70 years old and i remember competition in the '50s. -- the 1950's. i live in the midwest and they were constantly having gas wars. we do not have that anymore. the whole idea of competition is a red herring. relating to that, i would like to ask these gentlemen how opec works in favor of the oil companies because they are restricting the supply because -- in a way that would be illegal. if the american companies did it, it would be illegal under that harley and they would thus be monopolies. - taft-hartley. -- taft-hartley and they would bust the monopolies. my second question is the true cost of fossil fuels, not factoring in what they pay at the pump. you might get a gallon of gas for $3 and it is cheaper than solar or wind. 30 years later when you have asthma like i do, the true cost comes out. host: carl in missouri. guest: there were more competitors in the 1950's than there are today. there used to be 350 refineries in this country, many of them producing sm
host: our new call comes from carl on our line for republicans. caller: am i on? host: go on, carl. caller: i am almost 70 years old and i remember competition in the '50s. -- the 1950's. i live in the midwest and they were constantly having gas wars. we do not have that anymore. the whole idea of competition is a red herring. relating to that, i would like to ask these gentlemen how opec works in favor of the oil companies because they are restricting the supply because -- in a way that would...
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the harrig family needs to have justice deserved and carl harrig deserves that as he rests in peace. the brazilian government has on numerous occasions pledged to internally investigate this matter and investigate the possible renunsiation of mrs. harrig's citizenship on the following grounds and that in her sworn signed aft, she renounced her -- affidavit she renounced her brazilian citizenship in 1999 and that the brazilian government has stated that it may in fact honor harrig her renunsiation given the serious criminal nature. so this amendment, because i cannot seem to get the attention of the brazilian officials, after numerous letters, numerous attempts, working closely with the state department, can't get the bra sdemrillians attention. so this -- brazilians attention. so this amendment is we shall not use money to let the brazilians in the united states and allow them visas. 1.8 million visas are predicted to brazilians in 2013, and i hope that some of us on both sides of the aisle can say this man served our country, we have a woman who renounced her brazilian citizenship,
the harrig family needs to have justice deserved and carl harrig deserves that as he rests in peace. the brazilian government has on numerous occasions pledged to internally investigate this matter and investigate the possible renunsiation of mrs. harrig's citizenship on the following grounds and that in her sworn signed aft, she renounced her -- affidavit she renounced her brazilian citizenship in 1999 and that the brazilian government has stated that it may in fact honor harrig her...
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the federal government, in fact, will spend far less than that figure, far less than $1 billion, carl less than however many hundreds of millions of dollars. i did not know the number and i do not know anybody who does. it will be less than any other federal government has spent to bring the olympics to their host country. it demonstrates to us that we have to have the kind of planning and coordination for which the senator from arizona calls. >> in the fall of 2001, a couple of weeks after the terrorist attacks on september 11, mitt romney met with members of the utah delegation to talk about the issues of funding and security. this was from october 3, 2001. >> thank you, center for organizing the meeting -- thank you, senator, for organizing the meeting. i think we're all moved most, when we receive the support of our friends. i was in shock following the events of september 11. i sell the german singing the national anthem. i finally broke down. it was the support of our friends that touched us most deeply. today, i did not know what to expect. it was overwhelming. it was positive.
the federal government, in fact, will spend far less than that figure, far less than $1 billion, carl less than however many hundreds of millions of dollars. i did not know the number and i do not know anybody who does. it will be less than any other federal government has spent to bring the olympics to their host country. it demonstrates to us that we have to have the kind of planning and coordination for which the senator from arizona calls. >> in the fall of 2001, a couple of weeks...
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. >> on newsmakers, senator carl levin, chairman of the armed services committee talks about u.s. policy towards iran, iran's nuclear enrichment programs, u.s. policy on syria and afghanistan. newsmakers at 10:00 p.m. -- at 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. eastern on sunday. >> the national association of attorneys general held its annual summit sunday in washington, d.c. this year's summit focused on the role of the attorney general touching on a number of legal issues, including digital piracy, copyright and intellectual property, and the distribution of counterfeit stolen items on the internet. this portion is about an hour. >> i just want to make sure you knew i was in my seat and prepared to go. [laughter] >> that is awesome, lawrence. we have this funky echo going with of the speakers and microphone. it is kind of cool. it is like i am at a concert. [whistling] all right, i am just telling you. very good. our next panel will focus on the attorneys general role in combating intellectual piracy on -- intellectual property piracy on college campuses. we are getting serious eco appear.
. >> on newsmakers, senator carl levin, chairman of the armed services committee talks about u.s. policy towards iran, iran's nuclear enrichment programs, u.s. policy on syria and afghanistan. newsmakers at 10:00 p.m. -- at 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. eastern on sunday. >> the national association of attorneys general held its annual summit sunday in washington, d.c. this year's summit focused on the role of the attorney general touching on a number of legal issues, including digital...
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there's a famous episode and i think it's recounted in the movie "all the president's men" in which carl bernstein awakens the former attorney general john mitchell late at night on the evening of september 28, 1972, to seek his comment for an article that was going to run and did run the next day that alleged that mr. mitchell, while he had been attorney general under president nixon had secretly controlled a slush fund endowed with hundreds of thousands of dollars that was used to spy systemically on the democrats. and this -- having awakened mitchell late at night elicited his famous threat to the anatomy of the "washington post" publisher, katherine graham but in fact, throughout all the watergate trials and hearings, all the memoirs and so forth, no evidence was ever produced that john mitchell ever controlled such a fund when he was attorney general. there is no evidence that he controlled such a fund. and in fact, that story was wrong and it's one of the number of inconsistencies and untruths that have since been detected in "all the president's men" and the writings of woodward a
there's a famous episode and i think it's recounted in the movie "all the president's men" in which carl bernstein awakens the former attorney general john mitchell late at night on the evening of september 28, 1972, to seek his comment for an article that was going to run and did run the next day that alleged that mr. mitchell, while he had been attorney general under president nixon had secretly controlled a slush fund endowed with hundreds of thousands of dollars that was used to...
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also, yesterday, senators carl levin john mccain of for their ideas for bypassing the bill buster to -- it would change the senate rules to assemble a majority vote. they spoke for about half an hour. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] ok, sorry for the delay. we thought we had a vote, but there was no vote. senator mccain and i are part of a group of eight senators who have been working for about a month to come up with a proposal for our leaders and our conferences, which will hopefully overcome the gridlock that has so permeated the u.s. senate. the eight senators who have participated in this effort are myself, senator mccain, senator schumer, senator alexander, senator cardin, senator kyl, senator prior, and senator barasso. it is a bipartisan proposal, and we believe strongly we must reform the senate's procedures if it is going to do business more efficiently and fairly. there are many parts to our proposal, i would say the key number-one part is to give the majority leader options to overcome the fi
also, yesterday, senators carl levin john mccain of for their ideas for bypassing the bill buster to -- it would change the senate rules to assemble a majority vote. they spoke for about half an hour. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] ok, sorry for the delay. we thought we had a vote, but there was no vote. senator mccain and i are part of a group of eight senators who have been working for about a month to come up...
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followed at 1045 -- 10:45 by carl. at 1:30 eastern, on the changing is really palestinian conflict. at 5:15, on the rise and fall of the comanche. part of a three-day presidents' day weekend. >> there has been honest contention, spirited disagreements, and i believe considerable arguments. but do not let anybody be misled by that. you have given here in this call a moving and dramatic proof of how americans who honestly differ move forward for the nation's s&l being shoulder to shoulder. >> as canada's campaign for president this year, we look back at 14 men who ran and lost. go to our web site, c-span.org /thecontenders. >> what about you? are you now out of debt? if you have a comfortable backlog in the bank? are you paying less for the things that you buy or more? you really think that things cannot be better? of course they can. working together, we can and will make them better. c-span.org/thecontenders. >> now online at that c-span video library, speeches from the conservative political action conference. >> if we must outsmart the liberals. we must outsmart the stupid people
followed at 1045 -- 10:45 by carl. at 1:30 eastern, on the changing is really palestinian conflict. at 5:15, on the rise and fall of the comanche. part of a three-day presidents' day weekend. >> there has been honest contention, spirited disagreements, and i believe considerable arguments. but do not let anybody be misled by that. you have given here in this call a moving and dramatic proof of how americans who honestly differ move forward for the nation's s&l being shoulder to...
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for instance, i got to meet carl sandburg. i was taking an english literature class. i got him to sign my english text book. [laughter] i have said enough. >> did you get an 'a'? >> as a matter of fact, i did. i was a very studious type. i was boring. except for a little short time at the end when i was not boring. i did not get mentioned a whole lot of times about the partying i was doing. >> we will get to that. [laughter] susan, when you were in the white house, it is the mid 70's. you are in high school. that is a pretty unique vantage point on that era. your youthful rebellion -- how did it manifest itself at the white house? >> unlike lynda, she lived on the second floor with her parents across the hall. i had the third floor to myself. i actually took julie's and david's room. we can all tell each other who lived in the room before the other person did. we did not move in like the johnsons. my dad commuted from alexandria, virginia. when the move again, it had turquoise blue shag carpeting. the only way to make an outgoing phone call was you pick up the phone a
for instance, i got to meet carl sandburg. i was taking an english literature class. i got him to sign my english text book. [laughter] i have said enough. >> did you get an 'a'? >> as a matter of fact, i did. i was a very studious type. i was boring. except for a little short time at the end when i was not boring. i did not get mentioned a whole lot of times about the partying i was doing. >> we will get to that. [laughter] susan, when you were in the white house, it is the...
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carl and mary shelden vs. u.s. we testified in front of congress and we are told by congressman henry hyde and congressmen john conyers that we would be protected under national security. we have had 3 attempts of murders on our lives here. we have given this information to all of the authorities in this country, including the attorney general in washington, d.c. host: so, call -- what is the question to our guest? caller: why is my family and i after we testified on behalf of the american people, why are we being treated this way? guest: the federal government does not do enough to protect its whistle-blowers. we don't create an environment in which whistle-blowers' feel comfortable coming forward. i do not know your case. you should look me up and send me information about your case. sight, pogo,ver tried to figure out ways to protect whistle-blowers. there was a senior gsa employee who saw this conference plan, across her desk. she said to the commissioner of the public buildings service, this looks bad to me, b
carl and mary shelden vs. u.s. we testified in front of congress and we are told by congressman henry hyde and congressmen john conyers that we would be protected under national security. we have had 3 attempts of murders on our lives here. we have given this information to all of the authorities in this country, including the attorney general in washington, d.c. host: so, call -- what is the question to our guest? caller: why is my family and i after we testified on behalf of the american...
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qf carl levin -- you have carl levin. you have mary lender prior in arkansas. you have kagan in north carolina you have a seat that can be contested. to me, what that argument says is the senate, i don't think is going to be the obstacle to the grand bargain. it is the 140 republican votes that speaker boehner will have to get together. and actually, how does barack obama held boehner? -- help boehner? >> and another seat in 2014, mitch mcconnell's seat. whether in the primary or the general election, he is really concerned. he has been raising some the like a million dollars a quarter in the off-year for the last year-and-a-half or so. he hired rand paul's campaign manager. he is seriously preparing for the contest. >> he made the comment to our colleague, major garrett, that our top priority is stopping barack obama. and they did it, and congressional approval rating went on to historic lows. talking about statements being made when television cameras are on, one thing about this polarization that we have where all we do is we only watch msnbc or with only wa
qf carl levin -- you have carl levin. you have mary lender prior in arkansas. you have kagan in north carolina you have a seat that can be contested. to me, what that argument says is the senate, i don't think is going to be the obstacle to the grand bargain. it is the 140 republican votes that speaker boehner will have to get together. and actually, how does barack obama held boehner? -- help boehner? >> and another seat in 2014, mitch mcconnell's seat. whether in the primary or the...
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next call, carl from kansas, line for independents. caller: i think we need to quit worrying about the taxes and go well for reform. i know it later in kansas who has three kids -- a lady here in kansas who has three kids. all her food, doctor bills, prescriptions -- she doesn't pay any taxes. how does she get money back? guest: if you are not working, you're not going to be paying payroll taxes, be paying income taxes if you're not getting money. and then you might get some welfare, and that is the way our system works, i guess people might think that would be cruel to completely get rid of for welfare because what would happen to that woman. on the other hand, a lot of people, more conservative people think that something like welfare discourages work. european countries spend more on anti-poverty programs than we do. we still do have some at the poverty programs. -- anti-poverty programs. host: a tweet, what happened to the financial transaction tax? guest: it is popular among liberals and more popular in europe, all the have not ad
next call, carl from kansas, line for independents. caller: i think we need to quit worrying about the taxes and go well for reform. i know it later in kansas who has three kids -- a lady here in kansas who has three kids. all her food, doctor bills, prescriptions -- she doesn't pay any taxes. how does she get money back? guest: if you are not working, you're not going to be paying payroll taxes, be paying income taxes if you're not getting money. and then you might get some welfare, and that...
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jonathan carl. >> thank you, mr. president. senator john mccain and senator lindsey graham said they want watergate-style hearings on benghazi and if you nominate susan rice to be secretary, they will do everything they can to stop that after her remarks on benghazi. >> i'm not going to comment on various nominations i'll put forward to fill out my cabinet for the second term. those are things that are still being discussed. but let me say specifically about susan rice. she has done exemplary work. she has represented the united states and our interests in the united nations with skill and professionalism and toughness and grace. as i've said before, she made an appearance at the request of the white house in which she gave her best understanding of the intelligence that had been provided to her. if senator mccain and senator graham and others want to go after somebody, they should go after me. and i'm happy to have that discussion with them. but for them to go after the u.n. ambassador who had nothing to do with benghazi and w
jonathan carl. >> thank you, mr. president. senator john mccain and senator lindsey graham said they want watergate-style hearings on benghazi and if you nominate susan rice to be secretary, they will do everything they can to stop that after her remarks on benghazi. >> i'm not going to comment on various nominations i'll put forward to fill out my cabinet for the second term. those are things that are still being discussed. but let me say specifically about susan rice. she has done...
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phone cause.et to carl is a republican. caller: what is going to happen when the chinese and thus more money? we are heading over the cliff. when you compare public wages and benefits to the general public, it is almost doubled. i think federal employees' wages and benefits should be predicated on the average american citizen. host: all right, let's take those points. guest: this is an important one and i appreciate the caller racing and although it is not double, let's look at what the caller is talking about. the average american, middle-age people to people who make even more money than federal employees. the federal employee work force is a very upscale work force because of the nature of the federal employment. it affects their background, their education, and the needs of the federal government. that is why the wages are greater at than their back wages of the "average" in the country. host: hi your skilled worker, then. guest: you cannot get this job without at least two years of college. as computer programmers, tec
phone cause.et to carl is a republican. caller: what is going to happen when the chinese and thus more money? we are heading over the cliff. when you compare public wages and benefits to the general public, it is almost doubled. i think federal employees' wages and benefits should be predicated on the average american citizen. host: all right, let's take those points. guest: this is an important one and i appreciate the caller racing and although it is not double, let's look at what the caller...
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go to carl, new york, new york, and our democrats line. caller: this morning. christine mcconville, with all the people not paying taxes, that is one of the reasons there is less money for medicare, and also because we have so many people coming into the country as immigrants, that is another reason. why can they not get a universal health care, with all the money that people pay into medicaid, why can't they not get a health-care policy for everyone because people are entitled to it? guest: that is a great question, and i do not think i can answer it. you would need to speak to a health policy expert, because frankly it is something people have been wrestling with for a very long time, and i do not know why -- i do not know why they cannot get that. with let's put the numbers what happens if people do not enrolled in a health plan. how are massachusetts residents dealing with those numbers? we see a drop in those choosing not to get insurance. is that something governor deval patrick and others are noting th? guest: absolutely. "the boston herald" and other ne
go to carl, new york, new york, and our democrats line. caller: this morning. christine mcconville, with all the people not paying taxes, that is one of the reasons there is less money for medicare, and also because we have so many people coming into the country as immigrants, that is another reason. why can they not get a universal health care, with all the money that people pay into medicaid, why can't they not get a health-care policy for everyone because people are entitled to it? guest:...